Tag: Denis Villeneuve

Introduction It has been said that humanity is in a flourishing “age of technology.” While some praise the innovations taken in the name of furthering technology, others worry about the negative impacts that may occur when altering the fabric of nature. This is a conflict most notably seen in the field of artificial intelligence. As ...

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Entertainment have confirmed that production on the upcoming Dune reboot has officially begun. Denis Villeneuve is set to helm the project, co-writing the script with Eric Roth and Jon Spaihts. WB also confirmed that Blade Runner 2049 co-composer Hans Zimmer will reunite with Villeneuve to compose the score (as if ...

Denis Villeneuve has put together one of the greatest casts for a film and it just keeps getting better and better. Josh Brolin is the latest name to join Villeneuve's upcoming Dune film that will be led by Timothee Chalamet. The film also has Javier Bardem, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgard, Dave Bautista, and Charlotte Rampling, ...

The father of Paul Atredies has been found in a galaxy, far far away. Oscar Isaac is in early negotiations to join filmmaker Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of the classic novel. Isaac will play Duke Leto Atreides, father to the film's protagonist Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet), and husband to Lady Jessica (Rebecca Ferguson). Charlotte Rampling, Dave Bautista and Stellan Skarsgard ...

Baron Harkonnen is coming to Arrakis. Stellan Skarsgard has joined the growing cast of Legendary Pictures' adaptation of Dune, being directed by Denis Villeneuve. Timothee Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson and Dave Bautista have already been cast in the big-budget feature that is set for a spring production start and will shoot in Budapest and Jordan. Skarsgard will play one of the ...

Written By: Nick Poulimenakos Every year, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences honour some of the best films of the year. Every year however, aside from an incredibly small number of films, the horror, sci-fi, superhero and action genres are often subjected to snubs by the Academy. While these films strike a chord ...

Written By: Mathew 'JJ' Simoes The Marvel Cinematic Universe sent out a frenzy through modern cinema as many studios are now jumping on the world building bandwagon. One film that has expanded an age old world was Blade Runner 2049, the long awaited sequel to Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. By why am I talking about two vastly ...

Written By: Nick Poulimenakos & Mathew ‘JJ’ Simoes 1982’s Blade Runner is a sci-fi cult classic. A film that, upon premiering, received mixed reviews and was quickly dismissed by moviegoers. Fast forward several years, and it is now looked at as a landmark in filmmaking thanks to its incredible visuals, existential themes and a phenomenal ...

Written By: Nick Poulimenakos A new trailer for Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2039 has debuted online and, similar to the first trailer, it shows off the story but still keeps the film shrouded in mystery. The trailer officially debuted on ABC's Good Morning America and reveals new details on the sci-fi thriller. Rick Dekard (Harrison ...